influenza

UMSOM receives landmark contract from NIAID for influenza research

Kathleen Neuzil, MD, MPH, Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics and Director of the Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Dean...

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Microbiome loss from antibiotic use affects response to flu vaccine

Every living person has trillions of microbes living in their digestive tract, and more than 400 species of bacteria in the gut, more than the number of cells in the...

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Facebook takes a stand against Anti-vaxxers and vaccine misinformation

Vaccination conspiracy theories and false information regarding vaccination safety has led to decline in vaccine uptake among millions of parents for their children. This has resulted in the comeback of...

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Risk Factors for Influenza Virus Related Severe Lower Respiratory Tract Infection in Children.

Related Articles Risk Factors for Influenza Virus Related Severe Lower Respiratory Tract Infection in Children. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2019 Aug 27;: Authors: Eşki A, Öztürk GK, Gülen F, Çiçek...

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Not "Just the Flu": A Case of Influenza B causing Intracranial Hypertension and Severe Optic Nerve and Peripapillary Edema in a 9-year-old Male

Not "Just the Flu": A Case of Influenza B causing Intracranial Hypertension and Severe Optic Nerve and Peripapillary Edema in a 9-year-old Male Source link

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Influenza A virus host range restricted by dysregulated expression of M gene segment

The host range of the influenza A virus is restricted by dysregulated expression of the M viral gene segment, according to a study published August 15 in the open-access journal...

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TWiV 560: CEIRS, influenza and company

From the meeting of the Centers of Excellence for Influenza Research and Surveillance, Vincent speaks with Alan, Florian and Jennifer about their careers, the purpose of CEIRS, universal influenza vaccines,...

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Trend of mortality from ischemic heart disease and influenza vaccination in older adults in São Paulo.

Related Articles Trend of mortality from ischemic heart disease and influenza vaccination in older adults in São Paulo. Cien Saude Colet. 2019 Aug 05;24(8):2971-2982 Authors: Bacurau AGM, Ferraz RO, Donalisio...

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New tool makes it easier to study how influenza viruses cause disease

Studying how influenza viruses cause disease just got a little easier, thanks to a new tool developed at South Dakota State University. Source link

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Tracking the Sequelae of 2009 Pandemic H1N1 Influenza Vaccination During Pregnancy

Health outcomes were similar among children up to age 5 years regardless of maternal immunization status. Source link

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Study finds fewer deaths among elderly intensive care patients vaccinated against influenza

It appears that an influenza vaccine does not just work when it comes to influenza. A new study shows that elderly people who have been admitted to an intensive care...

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Smartphone ‘virus scanner’ could help governments contain viral outbreaks

Researchers have created and tested a miniature virus-scanning device for smartphones that is 100 times more sensitive than commercial influenza testing kits. Source link

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FLULAVAL QUADRIVALENT 2019/2020 (Influenza Virus Vaccine) Suspension [ID Biomedical Corporation Of Quebec]

Updated Date: Jul 5, 2019 EST Source link

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Researchers study the role of nasal ecosystem and viral infection on pneumococcal acquisition

Researchers at LSTM, along with colleagues at the University of Edinburgh and the University Medical Center Utrecht have looked at the impact of the natural microbial flora or microbiota in...

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Georgia State researcher wins $3.26 million federal grant to develop universal flu vaccine

Influenza remains a major public health risk, and Dr. Baozhong Wang, associate professor in Georgia State University's Institute for Biomedical Sciences, has received a five-year, $3.26 million federal grant to...

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More effective flu vaccine begins clinical trials across the U.S.

A more effective seasonal flu vaccine is about to be tested in clinical trials across the US. Source link

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Last Flu Season's Vaccine Only 29% Effective: CDC

The effectiveness of last season's vaccine was the second lowest since 2011. Source link

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Seasonal Influenza Vaccines Markets, 2027 – Conversion to Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccines will Drive Market Growth – ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Seasonal Influenza Vaccines" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Seasonal influenza is an acute viral infection that is spread by person-to-person transmission. Influenza, commonly referred to as...

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Influenza virus infection: an approach to identify predictors for in-hospital and 90-day mortality from patients in Vienna during the season 2017/18.

Related Articles Influenza virus infection: an approach to identify predictors for in-hospital and 90-day mortality from patients in Vienna during the season 2017/18. Infection. 2019 Jun 15;: Authors: Pawelka E,...

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Cluster-Transition Determining Sites Underlying the Antigenic Evolution of Seasonal Influenza Viruses

AbstractSeasonal influenza viruses undergo frequent mutations on their surface hemagglutinin (HA) proteins to escape the host immune response. In these mutations, a few key amino acid sites are associated with...

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